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1830 – The Book of Mormon is published in Palmyra, New York. 1931 – Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union is founded in Vietnam. 1978 – Four days before the scheduled opening of Japan's Narita International Airport, a group of protestors destroys much of the equipment in the control tower with Molotov cocktails. 1982 – A groundbreaking ceremony for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is held in Washington, D.C.